In today’s ever-changing world, consumers of most commodities keep asking for a newer feel to the product they are buying. Yet, in the case of popular music, it seems that Marginal Utility works backwards. This fact is particularly relevant to Rock music, whose present-day fans are in a continuous state of nostalgia and one often comes across phrases like “Rock is dead” and “If rock existed”. Whenever a rock band has tried to change its style in accordance with...
